Public Health Urges Precautions as Air Quality Health Index Reaches ‘Very High Risk’

Grey-Bruce Public Health warns residents and visitors that air quality observed from the Tiverton station has reached the highest possible risk level, and shares recommendations for limiting exposure.

An eerie glow from wildfire smoke has settled over Grey-Bruce as seen in this untouched photo taken at the Julie McArthur Recreation Centre on July 15, 2026. Photo: Owen Sound Current

Grey Bruce Public Health is advising residents and visitors to take steps to safeguard their health as the area continues to deal with a heat event, along with very poor a…